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Iranian FM visits Iraq to discuss bilateral ties, regional stability

Iranian Foreign Minister Mohammad Javad Zarif on Sunday visited Iraq to discuss bilateral ties and Iraq's role in the regional stability. During his visit, Zarif and his delegation met with Iraqi Pr

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Enabling humanoid robot movement with imitation learning and mimicking of animal behaviors

Over the past two decades, humanoid robots have greatly improved their ability to perform functions like grasping objects and using computer vision to detect things since Honda’s release of the ASIMO

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Global Political Calendar: Brexit talks, 100 days until U.S. election

Britain and the European Union will hold a formal Brexit negotiating round of talks and there are 100 days to go until the U.S. presidential election.Brexit talks continue as 'significant' difference

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RAZOR: Dumbo octopus and coffin fish – reef study continues post-COVID

02:05 The COVID-19 pandemic has meant much of the scientific research going on around the world has ground to a halt as many researchers switch their focus to studying the new virus.Ho

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Microplastics left by tyres and brake pads a major source of ocean pollution - study

Thousands of tonnes of microplastic pollution from road networks are ending up in the world's seas every year, scientists say.

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Calvin Klein owner PVH to cut 450 jobs, shut 162 outlets

Logo of Calvin Klein watches is seen at the Baselworld watch and jewelry fair in Basel, Switzerland, March 26, 2018. /Reuters PVH Corp said on Tuesday it would cut 450 jobs in North America an

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UN Security Council adopts resolution to promote youth's role in peace, security

The UN Security Council on Tuesday adopted a resolution to promote youth's role in peace and security. Resolution 2535, which was adopted unanimously by the 15-member council, calls on all relevant a

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Pricefx raises $65M Series C for its cloud-based pricing software

Pricefx, the Munich-founded startup that offers cloud-based pricing software, has raised $65 million in Series C funding.The round was led by funds advised by Apax Digital, the growth equity team of A

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China launches campaign to promote Civil Code

The Civil Code is the first law to carry the title "code" since New China was founded. It is a fundamental law that holds an important position in the Chinese socialis

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EU, Turkey clash over Hagia Sophia, Mediterranean drilling

Turkey and the European Union clashed on Monday over Ankara’s energy exploration in disputed Mediterranean waters and changing the status of Hagia Sophia from a museum

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Most Chinese citizens positive on income prospects: report

The majority of Chinese citizens are positive about future income growth despite short-term pressure from the COVID-19 epidemic, a newly-released survey report has sho

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In pandemic era, entrepreneurs turn to SPACs, crowdfunding and direct listings

If necessity is the mother of invention, then new business owners are getting very inventive in the ways in which they access cash. Relying on some long-tested and some new avenues to raise money, ent

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Sunrun’s $3.2 billion Vivint Solar bid challenges Tesla’s energy ambitions

Tesla’s 2014 acquisition of SolarCity turned the electric vehicle manufacturer into the undisputed largest player in residential solar, but that lead has steadily eroded as its major competito

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Motorola announces €349 5G phone for Europe, promises a sub-$500 model for US this year

Last year Qualcomm announced the Snapdragon 765, promising to usher in an era of low-cost 5G devices. Motorola, naturally, was more than happy to take advantage of the technology. While the company ha

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Uber grocery delivery launches in Latin America and Canada, US to follow later this month

A day after acquiring Postmates for $2.65 billion, Uber has officially launched grocery delivery in select Latin American and Canadian cities. The initiative is the product of the also recently announ

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U.S. nuke envoy to make 3-day visit to S.Korea this week

SEOUL, July 6 (Xinhua) -- A top U.S. nuclear envoy will make a three-day visit to South Korea this week to discuss issues of mutual concern, including the Korean Peninsula's denuclearization, Seoul's

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Trump plans New Hampshire rally as he works to re-energize campaign

U.S. President Donald Trump plans an outdoor rally in New Hampshire on Saturday, the campaign's second event of the coronavirus era following one in Tulsa, Oklahoma, last month that failed to draw th